Scoil: An Ghráinseach, Cluain Meala (uimhir rolla 7982)
- Suíomh:
- An Ghráinseach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Múinteoir: Séamus Ó Maolchathaigh
![Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0571, Leathanach 057](https://doras.gaois.ie/cbes/CBES_0571%2FCBES_0571_057.jpg?width=1600&quality=85)
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Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0571, Leathanach 057
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Ar an leathanach seo
- (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)into your hand. In "taking" the top with the left hand you had to tip it up with the second finger.
Some could put the string on left-ways and spin the top you had to peg it with a swing towards the right to do this.
Some players could spin the top in the air and "take" it in the hand as top fell.
I never heard them called "castle tops". Even in speaking Irish the word "top" was used. I knew a man who was nicknamed "caincín top" on account of the shape of his nose.
The top season opened on the first of March.
Pegging tops was a "rage" in my school days. Even the master used to take part in game at play-time.
Diagram
Type of top used in above game.
Actual size.- Bailitheoir
- Séamus Ó Maolchathaigh
- Inscne
- Fireann
- Gairm bheatha
- Múinteoir (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)